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Genome-wide association analysis identifies loci for left-sided displacement of the abomasum in German Holstein cattle.
Journal of dairy science - 1 Jun 2013
Mömke S, Sickinger M, Lichtner P, Doll K, Rehage J, Distl O
Abstract excerpt
Left-sided displacement of the abomasum (LDA) is one of the most common disorders of the digestive system in many dairy breeds and particularly in Holstein dairy cows. We performed a genome-wide association study for 854 German Holstein cows, including 225 cases and 629 controls. All cows were genotyped using the Illumina Bovine SNP50 BeadChip (Illumina Inc., San Diego, CA). After quality control of genotypes, a...
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